Senior Heavy Equipment Shop Mechanic

Thompson Machinery
dental insurance, life insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), profit sharing, relocation assistance
United States, Tennessee, Memphis
Nov 15, 2024
Welcome! You made it to the job description page! We're seeking talented and driven Senior Heavy Equipment Shop Mechanics who will help us achieve our goal of being "The Best Cat Dealer, Period." This individual will have extensive experience in heavy equipment repair and technical knowledge of construction equipment and engine mechanical failures with a strong focus on customer service. They're a go-getter and take the initiative to solve problems that come their way. They show up with a positive attitude ready to uphold the highest standard of safety. If you think you can see yourself delivering the highest quality of work and customer service, check out the job description below! ABOUT US At Thompson Machinery, we're a respected Caterpillar equipment dealer; that means we're trailblazers, innovators, and community builders. For over 80 years, we've been at the forefront of the industry, delivering more than just machines. Here's what sets us apart: Superior Solutions: We don't settle for mediocrity. Our team engineers cutting-edge solutions that propel businesses forward. Whether it's construction, forestry, or mining, we've got the tools to elevate your success. Lasting Relationships: We're not just about transactions; we're about connections. Our commitment to building enduring partnerships with our customers ensures that we're there every step of the way. Stronger Communities: Thompson Machinery isn't just about business; it's about impact. We actively contribute to the communities we serve, making them stronger and safer. Ready to be part of something bigger? Join Thompson Machinery, and let's build a future together! WHAT YOU WILL DO You'll be responsible for set up, repair, service, diagnostics, preventative maintenance, and installation of replacement parts on Caterpillar diesel-powered construction equipment. While you'll work independently for the most part, there are also service mentors who will provide guidance as needed. You'll also Interpret and analyze mechanical, hydraulic, and electric schematics and wiring diagrams Provide high quality repair service on equipment engines Serve customers' needs in a positive, safe, and timely manner WHAT WE EXPECT OF YOU We all have different backgrounds, yet we all use our unique contributions to provide the highest quality of service. Basic Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required Diesel engine, construction equipment, and/or truck engine training through an accredited technical school OR relevant military experience preferred 5+ years of previous hands-on relevant experience with CAT equipment or similar industrial equipment and/or industrial engines 5+ years of experience in diagnostics and troubleshooting diesel-powered construction equipment or truck engines Can work five-day work schedules and availability to work overtime or weekend hours as required Owns a complete set of basic mechanical hand tools (drives, sockets, and wrenches) Possess and maintain a current, valid state drivers' license WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU At Thompson Machinery, we believe that great benefits are more than just perks- they're essential for employee well-being and success. We've designed a benefits package that goes beyond the ordinary, ensuring that our team members thrive both personally and professionally. Here's an overview of our benefits, including some that set us apart from our competitors. The Basics Various medical plan options, including a no-cost option Vision and dental insurance Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance Employer-paid basic life insurance 401k matching Profit Sharing 8 paid holidays annually Initially up to 15 days of Paid Time Off annually with increase after five years of service Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Eligible for relocation assistance and/or sign-on bonus What Sets Us Apart Competitive pay Exposure to world-class CAT training and development Tuition Reimbursement Tool Purchase Assistance to buy high-quality tools at deep discounts Annual stipend toward the purchase of work boots Company Incentive Bonus Program Paid Veteran holiday annually to all service members Training and Development programs Work uniforms and professional cleaning services Financial Wellness programs Compensation for this position will be commensurate with the candidate's experience and background. Thompson Machinery is an equal opportunity employer: Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled. EEO/AA/DFW Apply Now Listing is current as of Nov 23, 2024 04:45 AM